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...The third case involves a former French mayor of the Grande-Synthe municipality, a low-lying north-eastern coastal area vulnerable to sea rise....
...A third case brought before the court by Damien Carême, a Greens party member and former French mayor of the Grande-Synthe municipality, a low-lying north-eastern coastal area vulnerable to sea rises, was...
...But locals expect the economy to surge once its status as an official municipality is formalised at the beginning of next year....
...Prosperous and organised, the tiny municipality contrasts sharply with Brazil’s larger urban centres....
...More than 80 per cent of the municipality voted for Bolsonaro in last October’s election....
...Bruno Carazzo, a professor at the Dom Cabral Foundation, said the trend seen in São Paulo state was evident all the way from Rio Grande do Sul in the south to the fringes of the Amazon....
...Gabriel Hofmann, a researcher at Rio Grande do Sul Federal University, co-wrote the paper. He says regional climate changes here are more pronounced than those globally....
...Were it not for the huge indigenous symbols plastered to the exterior, the Casa Grande del Pueblo (“Great House of the People”) could easily be mistaken for a Wall Street bank....
...Scarce resources compounded by the limited powers available to Portugal’s municipalities and neighbourhood councils have fed into a rural exodus that has depopulated scores of villages....
...Praia da Pipa, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, 80km south of state capital Natal, has everything a beach-loving tourist could want....
...It won just a dozen towns (out of more than 900 municipalities with a population of 10,000 or more)....
...Infrastructure projects can be delayed for years as companies struggle to meet the requirements of each of Brazil’s more than 5,000 municipalities, which are responsible for approving new masts in their...
...The longest any were available was for the Grande Epicerie in the Bon Marché: eight minutes....
...In July and August, €100,000 is the price for a one-month rental of a top-end villa or a berth for a 60m yacht in Marina Grande....
...I take a walk with Aguzzi through the office blocks and residential towers of the Sabana Grande neighbourhood, convenient for the city’s central banking district....
...There is a cluster around Plaza Candelaria in the centre, and close to the Sabana Grande boulevard near Plaza Venezuela – here, Casa Urrutia, which has excellent Basque food, is one of the best options....
...With industry profits largely dictated by contracts with municipalities and other poster site landlords that cover the best part of a decade, the outdoor sector is not for fly-by-nights....
...s poll, the PT now governs roughly 400 municipalities, including 9 state capitals. That compares to less than 200 municipalities and 6 state capitals in the 2000 elections....
...o Paulo could overshadow the PT's significant gains in the first election round on October 3, when it captured the most votes nationwide and more than doubled the municipalities it won in 2000, to 388 out...
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